Research Associate, Biomedical Science, Research Scientist
Job in
Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar
Listed on 2026-06-26
Listing for:
Carnegie Mellon University
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Biomedical Science, Research Scientist, Research Assistant/Associate, Clinical Research
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Overview
The Department of Biological Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU‑Q) seeks a highly motivated Research Associate to support research programs across two laboratories. The position involves experimental work, data analysis, laboratory management, and scholarly communication.
Responsibilities- Conduct experiments on the role of minor intron splicing in breast cancer (Younis Lab).
- Set up and optimize new techniques, including immunofluorescence and colony formation assays (Younis Lab).
- Design and perform required experiments and techniques in molecular biology, genetics, genomics, and biochemistry (Younis Lab).
- Analyze data and supervise other researchers (Younis Lab).
- Assist in writing reports and manuscripts (Younis Lab).
- Set up next‑generation sequencing experiments (RNA‑Seq) and analyze RNA‑seq results (Younis Lab).
- Work on the project investigating PARP inhibition in colorectal cancer cell lines and combinatorial approaches to improve sensitivity (Naik Lab).
- Conduct mammalian cell culture, molecular biology techniques, functional assays, data analysis, and laboratory management (Naik Lab).
- Mentor undergraduate researchers, maintain laboratory records, write manuscripts, and support collaborative research projects (Naik Lab).
- Master’s degree in Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Biology, or related field.
- Prior experience with cell culture, cancer biology, and laboratory research.
- Proficiency in molecular biology techniques and data analysis.
- Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous retirement savings program with employer contributions.
- Tuition benefits.
- Paid time off and observed holidays.
- Life and accidental death and disability insurance.
- Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass.
- Family Concierge Team support for childcare needs.
- Fitness center access.
Doha, Qatar
Equal Opportunity StatementCarnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
#J-18808-LjbffrPosition Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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